Dyer Difference Award celebrates America’s pastime and United Against Poverty Way back in 1908, lyricist Jack Norworth penned the lines, “Take me out to the ball game. Take me out with the crowd.” He was, of course, talking about baseball, America’ pastime, and one of the traditions we all seem to grow up with in [...]
City of Fort Pierce’s Paint Our Town Program continues to beautify neighborhoods and support homeowners Through the Paint Our Town program, the City supplies paint, painting materials, and minor home repair essentials to eligible homeowners. Dedicated volunteers generously contribute their time and skills to assist with house painting, property cleanup, and landscaping, ensuring that homes [...]
The Blessing of the Fleet returns to Fort Pierce as part of the Fort Pierce Yacht Club’s 45th Sapphire Anniversary celebration As part of Fort Pierce Yacht Club's 45th Anniversary celebration, the highly anticipated "Blessing of the Fleet" and "Pass in Review" is set to take place on May 17th, beginning at 11:00 a.m. and promises to be a day [...]
City of Fort Pierce seeks applicants for Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking dedicated individuals to serve on the Fort Pierce Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee. As required by the 2018 voter referendum, this committee plays a vital role in ensuring transparency and accountability in the use of Infrastructure [...]
Call to Artists for Backus Museum's annual juried photography competition Through the Eye of the Camera Celebrating 30 Years The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery celebrates 30 years of presenting our annual juried photography exhibition, Through the Eye of the Camera. This year, the exhibition continues to provide amateur and professional artists a great opportunity to [...]
Local UF/IFAS leader requests stakeholders' input Mark Kistler, a proven national leader in agricultural and natural resources, invites your views on topics to support strategic positioning efforts in your community as we move further into the dynamic 21st century. Kistler is a professor and director for your University of Florida/IFAS Indian River Research and Education [...]
Swing into spring with Jazz Brunch @ The Backus The A.E. Backus Museum’s Spring Signature Event is blooming on a new date, with a new name – but brings back the same Jazzy Fun on the Outdoor Mural Plaza with “Jazz Brunch @ The Backus,” on Sunday, April 6, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Nestled [...]
City of Fort Pierce seeks applicants for Board of Adjustment The City of Fort Pierce Commission invites residents to apply for a vacancy on the Board of Adjustment, a vital board responsible for reviewing applications for variances, special exceptions, and appeals related to the City’s Code. This board plays a crucial role in shaping the [...]
Men at Arms and Vero Classical School receive Dyer Difference Award What began as a very ordinary day in 2013 changed countless lives in St. Lucie County after St. Lucie Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Gary Morales was shot during a routine traffic stop. In 2016, the Men at Arms Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club (LEMC) was founded, [...]
Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation hosts 3rd Annual Chart Your Course Career Expo The Fort Pierce Yacht Club Foundation hosted the 3rd Annual Chart Your Course, a maritime and marine industry career expo at the Fort Pierce Yacht Club and Fort Pierce River Walk Center. In attendance were 103 students from St. Lucie Public Schools [...]